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- Players94 ratings
- 52/100
- Critics10 reviews
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- 52/100
- Metacritic usersuser score
- 59/100
- GameFAQsJust Right
- 3.25/5
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- 75% positive13,710 reviews
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2013 · CI Games S.A. · First-person shooter · Shooter
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is the only multi-platform, first-person, modern shooter exclusively designed around the sniper experience. It takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights, offering more diverse sniper challenges; a rebuilt AI system and the thrilling “one shot, one kill” precision that made the original a huge hit, selling 3 million copies worldwide. Taking advantage of the advanced capabilities of the CryENGINE3, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 also delivers striking graphic environments.
- Released
- 12 March 2013
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3WindowsXbox 360
- Genres
- First-person shooterShooterTacticalTactical shooter
- Developers
- CI Games S.A.
- Publishers
- CI Games S.A.
- Modes
- MultiplayerSingle-player
- Perspective
- First person
- Themes
- ActionStealthWarfare
- Country
- Poland
- Age ratings
- ESRB M
- Languages
- Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish (Spain)
- Time to beat
- 5hmain story12hcompletionist
About
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a 2013 tactical shooter video game developed and published by City Interactive for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the third entry in the Sniper: Ghost Warrior series and is the sequel to Sniper: Ghost Warrior.
Players say
Media
The articlegameplay, story, development, reception
Gameplay
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a tactical shooter that employs stealth, hand-to-hand assassinations and titular sniping techniques. Gameplay features realistic bullet physics that factors distance, wind, and bullet drop when sniping targets.
Story
S. Marine Captain Cole Anderson, in the Philippines, with CIA Officer Diaz making their way to an old Russian radar post to destroy it while working on a tip that some mercenaries had assembled there to broker a deal for a biological weapon. While Diaz destroys it, he overhears enemy radio chatter about the capture of a spy working for the PSC by the mercenaries. Diaz commands a team to rescue the operative while Anderson makes his way to provide covering fire from a cave overlooking the resort, where the soldier is being held captive and where the supposed deal is scheduled to take place.
They save the soldier, however while monitoring the deal Anderson sees one of the dealers to be Merinov, an old aquantaince from his past, and subsequently the entire team is ambushed by an enemy sniper and everyone except Anderson is either killed or captured. Anderson heads to a village to intercept the transfer of the bio-weapon as well as his captured teammates. He manages find Diaz and Gomez just as they are about to be executed, and when guards kill Gomez, Anderson intervenes to save Diaz. However, the bio-weapon is lost.
Reception
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 received "mixed or average" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic.
Gameplanet's reviewer writes that the game is not as linear as other modern (i.e. in the game's time) shooters, and calls it "easily its greatest strength".
Releases by platformdates and regions as published
Editions and related releases
- Included in
- Sniper: Ghost Warrior Trilogy
- Downloadable content
- Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 - Siberian StrikeSniper: Ghost Warrior 2 - World Hunter Pack
- Follows
- Sniper: Ghost Warrior
- Built on it
- Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 - Siberian Strike
- Editions
- Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 - Collector's EditionSniper: Ghost Warrior 2 - Limited Edition
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